Vintage Chef Wall Plaque by Jennifer Brinley | Hand-Painted Ceramic Italian Kitchen Decor | 1970s Il Pane e Panini Baking Wall Hanging Art

🥖 Bring a touch of Italian charm to your kitchen with this delightful ceramic wall plaque by Jennifer Brinley!

Featuring a jolly chef proudly holding fresh bread, this 3D hand-painted piece exudes warmth and character.

The plaque’s colorful palette of vibrant red, yellow, and blue with intricate detailing is sure to brighten up any space, whether it’s your kitchen, dining area, or even a cozy café.

🥖 The whimsical inscription "Il Pane e Panini" adds a playful and authentic Italian flair.

❤️ This wall hanging is part of Jennifer Brinley’s iconic “Chef Collection,” renowned for its cheerful and humorous depictions of culinary scenes. Brinley, celebrated for her vibrant designs, created this series as a tribute to the joy of food and cooking, which resonated deeply with audiences in the 1970s. The collection became a cherished addition to kitchens, reflecting the growing trend of decorative and personalized home spaces during that era. This piece encapsulates her signature playful style, making it both a functional and decorative treasure.

Crafted with a 3D ceramic relief technique, this plaque boasts intricate details, from the chef’s rosy cheeks to the texture of the bread he’s holding. The square frame is sturdy, with a convenient dual screw mount on the back, ensuring it’s ready to hang securely. Whether displayed on a wall, countertop, or shelf, this piece brings a joyful vibe to your everyday routine.

📏This plaque measures approximately 7 ¼ x 7 ¼ x ½ inches (18.5 x 18.5 x 1.3 cm) and weighs 566 grams (1.2 lbs), making it the perfect size for a decorative accent.

✔️It’s in very good vintage condition, with no chips, cracks, or crazing. Note: The chef’s nose shows a bit of flattening and slight paint wear, adding to its charming vintage character.

This is a fantastic gift for anyone who loves Italian cuisine, whimsical décor, or collectible art.
Add a playful twist to your kitchen or surprise a friend with this cheerful wall art! 🍞


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